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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,365,388 and 3,706,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,365,388 and 3,706,328 is: 5,807,447.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365,388 : 3,706,328 = 3,706,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365,388/3,706,328 = 3,706,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365,388x = 3,706,328 × 3,706,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365,388x = 13,736,867,243,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,736,867,243,584/2,365,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,807,447.76

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